Caspar Wessel

Caspar Wessel

male, deceased (1818)
Caspar Wessel (June 8, 1745 - March 25, 1818) was a Norwegian-Danish mathematician. Wessel was born in Jonsrud, Vestby, Akershus, Norway. In 1763,...
Karl Verner

Karl Verner

male, deceased (1896)
Karl (Adolph) Verner was a Danish linguist. He is remembered today for Verner's law, which he discovered in 1875. Verner, whose interest in...
Eugenius Warming

Eugenius Warming

male, deceased (1924)
Johannes Eugenius Bülow Warming was a Danish botanist and founder of the scientific discipline of ecology. Warming wrote the first textbook (1895) o...